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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1882
Page
4
Report notes new anti polygamy law prompts Mormon preachers to urge gentile boycotts and withdraw trade. Gentiles vow retaliation, risking wider financial strain as lines harden. Separate item cites Omaha newspaper estimates of late congressman Allen’s wealth, ranging from five to fifteen million dollars.
The article reports a claim that Lincoln’s remains have been buried underground since the 1865 66 period beneath the Oak Ridge granite monument in Springfield, not in the marble sarcophagus as commonly believed, and that embalming may have succeeded after all. It also notes a midnigh t electrical display affecting many with nervous conditions and links to related newspaper items about Cannon and Mormon church figures.
Mrs. Jesse James declares she will issue a statement at the proper time regarding the life and deeds of her late husband. She asserts she has become judge and jury of the moment and that no information can be learned from her now. The Globe Democrat interview she calls a fabrication from start to finish.
President Arthur asks Congress for views on inviting independent American republics to a November gathering in Washington to discuss methods to prevent war. He notes constitutional authority to initiate treaties and the need for early congressional guidance on the plan and its legality.
A correction clarifies that Des Moines murder victim R W Stubbs was Polk City mayor. Ford brothers plead guilty to murder of Jesse James with a May 19 hanging sentence, pardon granted by Gov. Crittenden amid threats. Other trials report Blanche Douglas murder defense, John Lennon’s wife murder and self-inflicted wounds, German immigrant Engeking’s suicide at a grave, and an Apache Indian outbreak near San Carlos with fatalities. Queen Victoria attempt acquittal due to insanity.
In a House of Commons debate on the seventeenth, the under secretary for foreign affairs said no demand for unconditional release had been received from Minister Lowell. Reports from Ireland say a conditional release based on leaving the country has been offered but not accepted. Spain provides government aid for drought distress. The London Standard denies a US complaint on British imprisonment of suspects. The Golos notes the emperor orders urgent trials for outrages against Jews.
The Mayor of Chicago, Hon. Carter Harrigan, says he has recommended St Jacobs Oil for rheumatism and endorses its use, as reported in the Chicago Times.
A lyrical meditation on life energy and nature. The speaker revels in electric vitality felt through nerves fibers and veins as wind and branches become a celestial instrument. The sky unfolds a sapphire sea and a sun like a golden galleon, celebrating life and love.
The speaker urges young doctors to blend ardent devotion with practical service. He contrasts ballooning theories with grounded care, stresses sympathy, moral spirit, and patient endurance, and cites Holmes and Chapin to illustrate professional influence on community life. The message ties to Christ the Great Physician and urges faithful pursuit of virtue.
Records show a 125 day drought ending Sept 1 1762 across much of settled territory. It also notes 1851 imports of 358000 pounds of nutmeg into Rogland.
A historical remedy touts daily bowel evacuation as essential to health and longevity. It claims Dr Guysett's Yellow Duck and Sarsaparilla Restores balance, cures severe constipation, liver and kidney complaints, purifies blood, and is pleasant to taste.
The piece argues parents must enforce clear obedience to express commands to children. It warns neglect fosters lasting disobedience and moral decline, urging minimal but firm rules guided by wisdom and love. It links self-control with reduced crime and emphasizes explaining why commands are right or wrong.
An advertiser testimonial claims J. M. Morrison of Monroe Ohio cured salt rheum acrofula and constipation with Dr. Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Saraa parila. The excerpt also promotes Pierce remedies, Carter’s pills, Hale’s honey, and Redding’s Russia Salve with various anecdotes and endorsements.
A collage of late 19th or early 20th century item notes includes tips for cures and remedies, tobacco ad prompts, patent medicines such as Allerx Lung Balm, a humorous opera mention, hair restorer claims for Carboline, new fashion items like Grenadine lace, shoe care products, a boast about a Boston poet boxer, a rat killer ad, and a light quip about an engagement.
A mixed ad style item advertising quick cures for urinary discomfort and fever related cases, with drugstore pricing and prepaid offers. Includes promotional lines for tonic and digestive remedies, plus a circulation recruitment note from the Omaha commerce panel for distribution of papers.
Large second-hand fire-proof safe by Messler and Baumann newly painted in latest style warranted as good as new. Cost 275 dollars, asking 150 dollars cash. Delivered on the cars in Omaha. Western Newscater Union Omaha Nebraska.
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